// chapter 12 // example 12.4 // calculate refractive index of material of the core // page 360-361 clear; clc; // given NA=0.39; //numerical aperture of the optical fibre d=0.05; // difference in the refractive index of the material of the core and cladding //calculate // since NA=u1*sqrt(2*d) //we have u1=NA/sqrt(2*d) u1= NA/sqrt(2*d); // calculation of refractive index of material of the core printf('\nThe refractive index of material of the core is \tu1=%.3f',u1);